Isaac F. Shephard
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Isaac F. Shephard was a Union Civil War
officer who was promoted to brigadier general of volunteers on October 27, 1863. As a colonel he led the African Brigade during the Siege of Vicksburg.
American Civil War
The American Civil War was a civil war fought in the United States of America. In response to the election of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States, 11 southern slave states declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America ; the other 25...
officer who was promoted to brigadier general of volunteers on October 27, 1863. As a colonel he led the African Brigade during the Siege of Vicksburg.
See also
- List of American Civil War generals